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Zhiyong Shi wins gold for China and misses his own world record in the men's 69kg weightlifting final.

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Zhiyong Shi wins gold for China in the men's 69kg weightlifting final by lifting 7kg more than his competitors in the clean and jerk round.

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China's Shi lifts to Men's 69kg gold

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His confidence stemmed from a record-breaking performance this week at the Asian Weightlifting Championships in Tashkent.
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The strongest weightlifters in the world will gather in Bogota, Colombia for the 2022 International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) World Championships.
The stakes will be as high as ever at the event scheduled for December 5-16, as it’s the first qualifying tournament for lifters on the road to Paris 2024 Olympics.

BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND - JULY 31: A detailed view of the arm of Jack Simon Oliver of Team England competes during the Men's 73kg Final on day three of the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games at NEC Arena on July 31, 2022 on the Birmingham, England. (Photo by Eddie Keogh/Getty Images)

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India’s below-par show at the 2019 World Weightlifting Championships continued as Achinta Sheuli failed to make an impact in the men’s 73kg class on Saturday in Pattaya, Thailand.
The 18-year-old national champion tallied a total lift of 301 kg (135+166) to finish 25th.
He was 61kg behind Olympic champion Shi

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A record total of over 650 athletes from 91 countries will compete at the IWF Weightlifting World Championships in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan, from 1–10 November.
The championships is the first event in the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games qualifying cycle and new weight categories introduced for this year mean world records will

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